Percentage Questions with Answers Worksheet
How to work it out (Find the 100%): Find the base — the number that is 100% (the whole, the old value, the cost price or the marked price). Choose the formula: part = p% of the base, or percent = part ÷ base × 100. Check the answer by working backwards.
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- 1.A wall clock costs ₹940 before GST and ₹987 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 2.75% of a number is 177. What is the number?
- 3.Riya keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
- 4.What is the percentage difference between 96 and 64?
- 5.A water bottle marked ₹400 has 19% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 35%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 7.Riya scored 120 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
- 8.A school club grows from 100 members to 191 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 14%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 10.A farmer picks 525 mangoes and 8% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 11.150% of 180 =
- 12.9 is what percent of 50?
- 13.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹79 and another sells it for ₹121. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 14.A torch is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹60. What is the discount percentage?
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 18%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 16.A storybook costs ₹25. The price comes down by 88%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 17.Arjun scored 306 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Arjun’s percentage?
- 18.What percent of 300 is 177?
- 19.The price of a torch changes from ₹150 to ₹132. What is the percentage change?
- 20.The price of a pencil box goes up from ₹40 to ₹58. What is the percentage increase?
- 21.24 is what percent of 50?
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 48%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 23.Isha spent ₹216, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
- 24.Meera keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 3 years?
- 25.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 24%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 26.What percent of 200 is 180?
- 27.What is the percentage difference between 171 and 69?
- 28.4 is 5% of ?
- 29.The price of a storybook changes from ₹20 to ₹35. What is the percentage change?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 31.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹35 and another sells it for ₹45. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 32.A wall clock costs ₹850 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
- 33.₹4000 earns ₹80 simple interest at 2% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 34.A cricket bat marked ₹120 has 35% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 35.A lunch box is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹170. What is the discount percentage?
- 36.300 children are in a school and 30% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 37.A football costs ₹25. The price goes up by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 38.30% of a number is 18. What is the number?
- 39.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 15 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.35% of 100 =
Answer key
- 5
- 236
- 5800
- 40
- 76
- 105
- 60
- 91
- 7
- 42
- 270
- 18
- 42
- 50
- 27
- 3
- 51
- 59
- 12
- 45
- 48
- 1184
- 360
- 600
- 186
- 90
- 85
- 80
- 75
- 46
- 25
- 102
- 1
- 78
- 32
- 90
- 30
- 60
- 25
- 35
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